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Case registered against Meta India head and Instagram account operators for objectionable posts against Modi

  
  
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  The Cyber ​​Crime Police in Hyderabad has registered cases against the operators of several Facebook and Instagram accounts and the India head of parent company Meta for allegedly distorting and objectionable content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the NEET paper leak protest led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP). According to the FIR, a complaint was received on July 29 at 7:40 pm from T. Sai Kiran Gaur Social Media CC Member, BJP Telangana, and Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Bhawan, a resident of Nampally, Hyderabad. In the complaint, Gaur said that while using social media at 2:00 pm on July 29, he came across reels and posts that were allegedly derogatory towards the Prime Minister of India and appeared to promote narratives harmful to national integrity. The complainant listed 20 URLs of Instagram and Facebook reels and posts and sought an investigation. He alleged that the content could incite hatred, spread misinformation, fuel enmity and pose a threat to national security. Gaur urged the police to preserve electronic evidence, identify the persons running the accounts, conduct a thorough investigation and coordinate with Meta platforms to obtain account details. He also demanded strict action against Meta for allegedly allowing such manipulated reels on its platform. Based on the complaint, ASI K. Hari Ram has registered a case under sections 66(C), 67 of the IT Act and sections 353(2), 336(4) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at the Cyber ​​Crime Police Station, Hyderabad. The case has been handed over to Inspector P. Jayashankar for further investigation.
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